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San Buenaventura Mission, Ventura, Calif.
Front view of Mission San Buenaventura from the street. The bell tower stands tall to the right, as stairs lead to the entrance of the Spanish Mission style church.
Caption: Ventura Calif
[No publisher stated.]
Caption: Ventura Calif
[No publisher stated.]
Anacapa Hotel, Ventura, Cal.
Caption: Anacapa Hotel. VENTURA, Cal.
Street view of the Anacapa Hotel. The three-story Victorian building has ornate ironwork along the roof spires, and covered walkways along its adjacent sidewalks. A figure stands in front of the entrance,…
Street view of the Anacapa Hotel. The three-story Victorian building has ornate ironwork along the roof spires, and covered walkways along its adjacent sidewalks. A figure stands in front of the entrance,…
Pierpont Inn, Ventura, Cal.
Caption: Pierpont Inn. VENTURA, Cal.
Front view of the Pierpoint Inn hotel and its roundabout driveway. A two story Craftsman style building with wood shingle paneling, flanked by greenery.
Verso script: Author writes about being next to the…
Front view of the Pierpoint Inn hotel and its roundabout driveway. A two story Craftsman style building with wood shingle paneling, flanked by greenery.
Verso script: Author writes about being next to the…
A Scene From The Wharf-Ventura, Cal.
View of the coastline from the wharf. Small waves lap the beach in the foreground. Several houses sit just behind the sand, framed by a variety of trees. A mountain is in the distance.
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…
Caption: "A SCENE FROM THE WHARF - VENTURA, CAL."
[Western…
The Ocean-Ventura, Calif.
View of the Pacific Ocean from the beach. There are pebbles and gentle waves breaking on the sand. The silhouette of a ship with a smokestack is in the distance.
Caption: "THE OCEAN - VENTURA CALIF 33."
[No publisher stated, 33]
Caption: "THE OCEAN - VENTURA CALIF 33."
[No publisher stated, 33]
Bard Memorial Hospital, Ventura, Cal.
Front view of Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital building. With its tower on the left, the three story building with adobe tile roof sits on a hill, with Downtown Ventura in the background.
Caption: "BARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. VENTURA, CAL."
Verso…
Caption: "BARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. VENTURA, CAL."
Verso…
Ventura Union High School, Ventura, Cal.
Caption: "Ventura Union High School. VENTURA, Cal."
Landscape view the Ventura Union High School building. A winding sidewalk leads up to a large two story building whose entrance is framed by Neoclassical, Doric columns. The building is surrounded…
Landscape view the Ventura Union High School building. A winding sidewalk leads up to a large two story building whose entrance is framed by Neoclassical, Doric columns. The building is surrounded…
Plaza-Ventura, Cal.
Caption: "Plaza. Ventura, Cal."
Landscape view of a city park. A wide paved walkway is in the center, leading to a residential area of the city. Manicured lawns and several trees line each side.
[MacGregor Bros.,Ventura, Cal. (Albertype…
Landscape view of a city park. A wide paved walkway is in the center, leading to a residential area of the city. Manicured lawns and several trees line each side.
[MacGregor Bros.,Ventura, Cal. (Albertype…
City Park Ventura, Cal.
Caption: "City Park. VENTURA, Cal."
Landscape view of a city park. A wide paved walkway is in the center, with manicured lawns on either side, leading to a residential area of the city with clapboard houses. Benches sit along sidewalks off this…
Landscape view of a city park. A wide paved walkway is in the center, with manicured lawns on either side, leading to a residential area of the city with clapboard houses. Benches sit along sidewalks off this…
Court House, Ventura, Cal.
Caption: "Court House. VENTURA, Cal."
Sidewalk view of the Ventura County Courthouse face. A Beaux-Arts style two story building with Neoclassical features, such as the Doric columns framing each section of windows.
Verso script: Addressed to…
Sidewalk view of the Ventura County Courthouse face. A Beaux-Arts style two story building with Neoclassical features, such as the Doric columns framing each section of windows.
Verso script: Addressed to…
County Hospital, Ventura, Cal.
Street view of the two story, clapboard hospital building. A fenced in garden sits to its left. Two figures are atop the porch balcony, hanging over the main entryway. A horse-drawn buggy with driver is in the street in front of the…
Main St. East, Ventura, Cal.
Caption: "Main St. East - Ventura Cal."
Street view of Main Street, from the middle of the middle of the street. Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower are in the foreground on the left. Businesses line the right side of the street, with an…
Street view of Main Street, from the middle of the middle of the street. Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower are in the foreground on the left. Businesses line the right side of the street, with an…
Ventura, CA Court House and Park, 1906
Landscape view of the original Ventura County court house. A small courtyard garden with fountain sits to the left, with the large two story stone building in the middle and attached clock tower to the right.
Caption: "Ventura, Cal. Court House and…
Caption: "Ventura, Cal. Court House and…
Birdseye View, Ventura, Cal.
Bird's eye view of a mixed residential and business area of Downtown Ventura. Telephone poles line the street in the foreground, standing in front of clapboard houses with yards lush with trees. The Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital sits atop a hill…
Bird's Eye View, Ventura
Caption: "Bird's-eye view VENTURA, Cal".
Black and white photographic bird's eye view of early downtown Ventura from atop a cacti lined hill. Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, a multistory Mission-style building, is in the center foreground,…
Black and white photographic bird's eye view of early downtown Ventura from atop a cacti lined hill. Elizabeth Bard Memorial Hospital, a multistory Mission-style building, is in the center foreground,…
Mission San Buenaventura, Ventura
Caption: "Mission San Buenaventura, Founded 1784. Ventura, Cal." Colorized photographic image. Streetview of Mission San Buenaventura and its bell tower on the left, a two-story wood paneled building in the center, and the corner of a one story…
Father Junipero Serra
Drawn image portrait of Father Junipero Serra sitting in a wooden chair. His hair is styled in a tonsure (shaved at the crown) and he wears the simple hooded robe of the Franciscan Order, with a rosary on his corded belt. Text below the portrait…
Old Horse Car and Depot, Ventura
View of train and horse car depot. Horses are pulling a trolley and several wagons. The depot building is behind the horse, and people are waiting at the depot. There are train tracks in the foreground. Caption at top: "Old Horse Car and Depot,…
Dragon Rock, on Santa Monica to Oxnard Blvd., Roosevelt Highway, Calif.
Caption text: "345: 'Dragon Rock,' on Santa Monica to Oxnard Blvd., Roosevelt Highway, Calif."
A curved highway wraps around the base of a hill, just above a beach and a rock formation. A vehicle drives along the road in the distance, the ocean in…
A curved highway wraps around the base of a hill, just above a beach and a rock formation. A vehicle drives along the road in the distance, the ocean in…
San Buenaventura Mission, Ventura
View of the Mission San Buenaventura Mission's front entrance and bell tower; A small yard sits to the left of the mission, and a hill behind it. [MacGregor, J. J., Ventura, Cal. (Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.)] Post card image appears in C.M. Gidney…
Proposed Harbor at Hueneme
Bird's eye view of proposed harbor build out at Hueneme. A freight ship is shown pulling into the proposed harbor, with industrial buildings and the coastline in the background.
[Azo]
[Azo]
Camarillo White Horse
Postcard with a closeup photo of the face one of Adolfo Camarillo's white horses. "Return to A. Camarillo, Camarillo, Calif."
Greetings from Santa Paula
Bird's eye view of Santa Paula residential area with mountains in the background. "Santa Paula" written along the top of postcard and there is a brown border around the image.
[Columbia Publishing, Ojai, CA, T-840; 48127]
[Columbia Publishing, Ojai, CA, T-840; 48127]
Mission Santa Barbara Earthquake Damage
Photo postcard showing earthquake damage to the exterior of Mission Santa Barbara. Debris is covering the front steps. Caption at bottom states: Old Mission, Sta. Barbara Quake, 6-29-25.
[No Publisher Stated, 1]
[No Publisher Stated, 1]
Chimpanzee from Africa, Jungleland
Photo of a chimpanzee with its mouth open as if calling out sitting in the middle of the grass at Jungleland in Thousand Oaks.
[Mirro-Krome by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.; Color Card Corp., Long Beach, California]
[Mirro-Krome by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.; Color Card Corp., Long Beach, California]